Metagenomic co-assembly uncovers mobile antibiotic resistance genes in airborne microbiomes

Abstract Antibiotic resistance poses a major global threat to health and ecosystems. Genes that confer resistance and can move between microbes, known as mobile antibiotic resistance genes, are especially concerning, as they can spread into disease-causing bacteria. While many pathways for gene disp...

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Main Authors: Burak Adnan Erkorkmaz, David Zeevi, Yinon Rudich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02381-3
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